William Eaton Martin, 80, of Biloxi, MS, died Tuesday, May 21, 2013, in Biloxi. Mr. Martin was born in Manilla, Philppines and had been a resident of the MS Gulf Coast since 1962. He was a retired U. S. Air Force Veteran with 20 years of service and also retired from Ingall's Shipbuilding. He was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church.
Mr. Martin was preceded in death by his parents, John and Aurora Martin. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Brunhilde Martin of Biloxi; four sisters, Pearl Rivera, Mae Woo, Alice Boyer and Lily Davis O'Neal all of California; four nieces; four nephews; and dearest friends Gary and Kami Griffin.
Visitation is 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 24, 2013, at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, 2511 Pass Road in Biloxi. A procession will leave the funeral home at 10:30 a.m. for an 11:00 a.m. arrival time at Biloxi National Cemetery for prayers and military honors.